2012 Kia Forte GLS
KNAFU4A25C5562342
This 2012 Kia Forte GLS is listed at $6,549 with 126,355 miles in Mission, KS.
Market Price Range
Vehicle Decode
- Body
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine
- 2.0L · Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Made by
- KIA CORPORATION
Safety
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Price history for this VIN
Price increased $649 (+11.0%) over 25 days.
Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN KNAFU4A25C5562342, spanning 25 days.
Safety & ownership
The 2012 Kia Forte has 4 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 29 MPG.
Recall campaigns
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ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage vehicles.NHTSA campaign 20V750000
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AIR BAGSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles.NHTSA campaign 18V363000
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Forte and Forte Koup vehicles.NHTSA campaign 17V773000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA crash-test ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★☆ 4/5
- Frontal crash
- ★★★★☆ 4/5
- Side crash
- ★★★★☆ 4/5
- Rollover
- ★★★★☆ 4/5
Tested configuration: 2012 Kia Forte 5 HB FWD
EPA fuel economy (MPG)
Model-level data for the 2012 Kia Forte from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 29, 2026.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenSource Autos | Mission, KS 66202 | $6,549 | 126,355 mi | 2026-08-17 |
| Open Source Autos | Mission, KS 66202 | $5,900 | 126,355 mi | 2026-07-23 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenSource Autos | Mission, KS 66202 | $7,144 | 126,355 mi | 2026-08-11 |
| Open Source Autos | Mission, KS 66202 | $6,495 | 126,355 mi | 2026-07-23 |
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